The Best Cities in America to Live In
The United States is the third largest country in the world by both landmass and population; a nation that spans nearly 3.8 million square miles, is home to over 335 million people, and is…
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The Poorest Large Cities in America
As of late 2023, the Federal Minimum wage in the country is $7.25, and even lower, $2.13, for workers who receive tips. Each state differs in what its minimum wage is and while some…
18 Stores Like Urban Outfitters: Best Alternatives and Affordable Options
Urban Outfitters is a wonderful store for clothes related to lifestyle and current trends. If you want all the latest clothing styles, it is an awesome store to check out. There are so many…
The 25 Companies Making Billions Building the World’s Weapons
American defense spending has been rising for years. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, U.S. military expenditures totaled nearly $877 in 2022, up 28% from an inflation-adjusted $682 billion in fiscal 2018.…
US Combat Planes Used in the Vietnam War
In the aftermath of World War II, the United States and Russia continued to develop military technologies. A reimagining of jet propulsion coupled with fighter aircraft was in the works and was initially tested…
Countries With the Largest Cannabis Markets
The use of recreational cannabis continues to be a legal issue in many countries where it is still not permitted at the Federal level. As of 2024, there are only a handful of countries…
How the Crime Rate in North Carolina Compares to the Rest of the Country
Violent crime has been trending downward in the United States for decades. According to the FBI, the U.S. violent crime rate — a population-adjusted measure that includes incidents of robbery, homicide, and aggravated assault…
The Longest Range Rocket Launchers Since World War II
The GS-777 is a standard rocket launcher used by U.S. armed forces, building on a history of rocket launchers used by U.S. forces since World War II. Since the inception of this weapon, not…
American Firearms Used to Combat the Global War on Terror
The attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and four hijacked commercial passenger planes on Sept. 11, 2001, are the events that propelled the United States to begin its campaign against the Global…
American Cities People Are Leaving in Droves
The reasons people are moving have changed slightly. What once was a reason to buy a home has now shifted slightly toward the desire to be closer to family or for an easier work…
Cities With the Largest Creative Classes
For better or worse, many American cities are defined largely by their local economy. Places like Las Vegas and Miami are major international tourist hubs, while Houston is a global energy leader, and Detroit…
Gun Law Grades for Every State
Deadly gun violence, including both suicides and homicides, has been increasing for years in the United States. Despite the escalating crisis, political impasse in Washington, D.C., has practically eliminated the possibility of substantial gun…
How the Crime Rate in Georgia Compares to the Rest of the Country
Violent crime has been trending downward in the United States for decades. According to the FBI, the U.S. violent crime rate — a population-adjusted measure that includes incidents of robbery, homicide, and aggravated assault…
Every Active Plane in the US Navy
The United States has the most powerful Navy in the world. Its ability to assert supremacy over the oceans has endured since World War II, which is when it emerged as the dominant military,…
11 of the Biggest Product Flops of the Last Decade
Unless you dive into the product news of every industry in the world on a regular basis, you probably miss the majority of products that are launched and subsequently flopped. We only really hear…